FULL TIME. Mission. Vision. Values Respect. Integrity. Innovation. Teamwork. Excellence

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1 Fast FACTS 2015

2 Mission Baylor College of Medicine is a health sciences university that creates knowledge and applies science and discoveries to further education, healthcare and community service locally and globally. FACULTY FULL TIME Part Time VOLUNTARY STAFF FULL TIME Part Time Vision EmerituS Improving health through science, scholarship and innovation. Values Respect We promote and support diversity, inclusion and equity TRAINEES school students Alumni living in Texas We value our colleagues and ourselves as the College s most valuable assets We earn the loyalty of those we serve through our commitment Integrity Graduate school students Honesty, ethics and openness guide our interactions We encourage transparent analysis of our policies, process, procedures and decisions We are accountable for our actions Allied health students RESIDENTS Residents living in Texas Innovation We lead through visionary innovation and creativity Postdoctoral fellows We foster a healthy culture of change We turn vision into action Graduate School Teamwork Residents We form mutually beneficial partnerships to achieve results We look past ourselves to focus on the impact of our actions We recognize all who contribute to our work Excellence Allied health We focus on quality and value We commit to continuous quality improvement for outstanding outcomes We are effective and efficient Clinical Fellows Tropical medicine course participants

3 EDUCATION Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine educates healthcare providers and scientists within a diverse array of programs considered among the elite in the world. Degree programs at Baylor include the M.D. program; dual degree programs for the M.D./Ph.D., M.D./M.B.A., M.D./M.P.H., and M.D./J.D.; 12 Ph.D. programs; a doctoral program in nurse anesthesia; a physician assistant program and a master s program in orthotics and prosthetics. A diploma course in tropical medicine prepares individuals interested in this growing field for certification. The College has more than 80 clinical post-doctoral training programs accredited by the Accreditation Council of Graduate Education and 40 approved by the Texas Board as well as postdoctoral training programs for researchers. Practicing physicians from throughout the Texas Center and around the world participate in our continuing medical education programs, including many free online offerings. Baylor s U.S. News & World Report Rankings M.D. Program U.S. News & World Report 2 11th 9th in Texas for research, in primary care and pediatrics in nation for research in nation for primary care in nation for pediatrics Ph.D. Programs U.S. News & World Report among free-standing medical schools with associated graduate schools in nation for biological sciences 25th Physician Assistant Program in Texas 13th in nation Patients are at the heart of everything we do. To us, that means offering cuttingedge diagnosis and treatments in a compassionate manner that respects our patients. Our patients have access to the latest advances in medicine thanks to close collaborations with Baylor s leading scientists. Baylor s private adult practices include many physicians who are national and international experts, offering an incredible array of services from primary care to highly specialized areas of expertise within our clinics on the McNair Campus, at the Baylor Clinic and at locations throughout Houston. Our primary private adult teaching hospital is Baylor St. Luke s Center in the Texas Center which is a part of CHI St. Luke s Health. Baylor physicians and trainees also care for patients at: Ben Taub Hospital Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Center Texas Children s Hospital Memorial Hermann - The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research (TIRR) The Menninger Clinic Children s Hospital of San Antonio The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

4 Research Community Baylor College of Medicine received $348.9 million in total funding for sponsored projects in fiscal year The scale of Baylor s research enterprise; the exceptional caliber of faculty we attract; and the richness of biomedical research resources within the Texas Center support creativity, innovation, and discovery. In funding from the National Institutes of Health Baylor ranks 20th in the nation in Texas since departments rank in the top 20 in research funding from NIH, including a #1 ranking in Genetics, which has held this position since Our faculty includes members of the National Academy of Sciences members of the Institute of Medicine of the NAS fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science individuals with NIH career development awards Baylor partners with local leaders to serve the communities of Houston, Texas, and the world through: educational outreach programs that help every student to achieve his or her full potential innovative healthcare delivery models such as the Teen Health Clinics, Baylor Pediatrics AIDS Initiative at Texas Children s Hospital, Healthcare for the Homeless and many others that bring care to underserved communities. research designed to develop new approaches to prevention, diagnosis and treatment that fulfill specific community needs. Baylor is also home to the National School of Tropical Medicine, the only school in the nation dedicated exclusively to patient care, research, education and policy related to neglected tropical diseases, the most common infections of the world s poorest people. Philanthropy In FY2014 Baylor College of Medicine raised $70 million, including a $20 million pledge from the Albert and Margaret Alkek Foundation for faculty recruitment. The College s $1 billion endowment includes 148 chairs and professorships as well as funds for scientists and research programs. The Council for Advancement and Support of Education recognized the College with a CASE Educational Fundraising Award and a Sustained Excellence in Fundraising Award in Baylor has been a Better Business Bureau-accredited charity since 2013.

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